Soy Sauce Butter Pasta with Japanese Leek and Bacon

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I wanted to eat pasta with slices of Japanese leek. The way I've cooked them here really brings out their natural sweetness.

Try to char your leek slices just a bit to highlight their sweetness. Recipe by Karin

Soy Sauce Butter Pasta with Japanese Leek and Bacon

I wanted to eat pasta with slices of Japanese leek. The way I've cooked them here really brings out their natural sweetness.

Try to char your leek slices just a bit to highlight their sweetness. Recipe by Karin

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Ingredients

2 servings
  1. 2stalks Japanese leek
  2. 1 tbspVegetable oil
  3. 3 sliceBacon
  4. 200 gramsPasta
  5. 1 tbspButter
  6. 2 tbspSoy sauce
  7. 2 tbspPasta boiling water
  8. 1Salt and black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the Japanese leek into 3 cm pieces. Cut the bacon into 1 cm pieces.

  2. 2

    Boil plenty of water and add some salt and cook the pasta.

  3. 3

    Heat a pan over medium heat and add the vegetable oil. Sauté the white parts of the leeks. Add the bacon, green part of the leeks and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and cook until lightly charred.

  4. 4

    Once the pasta is cooked, add to the leeks. Turn the heat to medium and add the pasta water, butter and soy sauce and season with salt and pepper.

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